Azealia Banks signs to Universal Music

Rumors have been soaring for some time now as to Azealia Banks and her so-called contracts with

Music 
58 0 Comments

Rumors have been soaring for some time now as to Azealia Banks and her so-called contracts with a select number of record labels. Today the air has officially been cleared, as the budding Harlem artist tweeted earlier that she has signed a deal with Universal Music. Congratulations and let the takeover ensue.

Read Full Article

What to Read Next

TikTok and Universal Music Group End Royalty Dispute With New Licensing Agreement
Tech & Gadgets

TikTok and Universal Music Group End Royalty Dispute With New Licensing Agreement

The new deal will look to provide “new promotional and engagement opportunities” for artists and “industry-leading protections with respect to generative AI.”
By /
596   0 Comments
Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform
Music

Universal Music Group Accuses TikTok of Unfair Artist Compensation, Will Remove Songs From Platform

The label also accused the platform of failing to protect artists’ rights and work from AI and copyright infringement.
By /
6.3K   9 Comments
UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers
Music

UMG Expands Spotify Partnership To Include Music Videos and Pre-Release Teasers

After the label pulled its entire catalog of music from TikTok amid its public licensing dispute with the video-sharing app.
By /
395   0 Comments
Major Music Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6B USD Over Copyright Infringement
Music

Major Music Labels Sue Verizon for $2.6B USD Over Copyright Infringement

The labels accuse Verizon of intentionally ignoring subscribers who pirated their music.
By /
628   0 Comments
Death Cab for Cutie announces 2012 tour
Music 

Death Cab for Cutie announces 2012 tour

American rock band Death Cab for Cutie has recently announced a rather extensive set of tour
By /
83   0 Comments
Cold War Kids - Minimum Day x Minimum Mistake
Music 

Cold War Kids - Minimum Day x Minimum Mistake

Coinciding with their Minimum tour, Cold War Kids have let loose a pair of minimum releases
By /
89   0 Comments
Streetsnaps: Dave Ortiz
Fashion

Streetsnaps: Dave Ortiz

Location: New York, United States Photographer: Eddie Eng/HYPEBEAST
By /
215   0 Comments
Visual Culture Optical Causeway Bay Store Opening
Fashion

Visual Culture Optical Causeway Bay Store Opening

Visual Culture Optical has been known for stocking carefully selected European eyewear brands
By /
189   0 Comments
Nike Dunk High AC Khaki/White
Footwear Fashion

Nike Dunk High AC Khaki/White

Nike’s latest Dunk AC features a full khaki suede and nubuck upper that has been placed on a white
By /
497   0 Comments
Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi featuring Norah Jones - "Black" & "Season's Trees"
Music 

Danger Mouse & Daniele Luppi featuring Norah Jones - "Black" & "Season's Trees"

After giving fans an animated video for their Jack White-assisted track entitled “Two Against
By /
241   0 Comments
Converse 2012 Spring Black Canvas Apparel Collection
Fashion

Converse 2012 Spring Black Canvas Apparel Collection

Converse announces the launch of its Spring 2012 Black Canvas premium apparel collection,
By /
448   0 Comments
RIME & TheSeventhLetter for ZOOYORK Skate Decks
Sports

RIME & TheSeventhLetter for ZOOYORK Skate Decks

After viewing a preliminary video yesterday, we get a better look at exactly what the collaboration
By /
401   0 Comments
Santigold - Big Mouth
Music 

Santigold - Big Mouth

Following a four-year album hiatus, Santigold returns in 2012 with her long-awaited sophomore
By /
75   0 Comments
Ski Beatz featuring Curren$y - Fly By
Music 

Ski Beatz featuring Curren$y - Fly By

After being surprisingly left off Ski Beatz’s 24 Hour Karate School Part 2 album, Spitta and
By /
112   0 Comments
More ▾
 
We got you covered. Don’t miss out on the latest news by signing up for our newsletters.

By subscribing, you agree to our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.